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December 2010

Tomorrow is Jane Austen’s Brithday and Sourcebooks is Celebrating

UPDATED: 16 Dec 2010, 12:20 PM: Just in from Sourcebooks: I am SO sorry for all the confusion – it has been a busy morning and I have been trying to get the information correct. Please let your readers know the following: First off let me sincerely apologize for all the confusion regarding the free […]

On Wikileaks, Conspiracies, and Invisible Governments oh my…

Today, I happened upon a post that had a link to Alexis Madrigal’s story in The Atlantic about The Unknown Blogger Who Changed WikiLeaks Coverage. The article was very interesting and the blogger in question had posted an analysis of some essays of Julian Assange (essays located here in a PDF document). The blogger’s analysis […]

More Christmas Spirit…

Today it rained all day. The cat won’t come into the house. We got M-not when someone dropped him off at the road this past March during the snow storm. He’s been an outdoor cat since. He’s a bit skittish. But with the cold — down into the low 30s and high 20s, we’re considering […]

Holiday Flash Mob… get in the spirit

People who know me know that Christmas is my favorite time of the year. Not for gifts (we don’t really do them in our family — just to our mothers and my son). I love the season because people, in general, just seem to be making an extra effort to be pleasant and friendly. A […]

Review: The Legacy of Pemberley by Rebecca Ann Collins

The Legacy of Pemberley by Rebecca Ann Collins. Book 10 of The Pemberley Chronicles. Sourcebooks Landmark. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 978-1-4022-2452-2. 352 pages. List $14.99 (Amazon: $10.19 / Kindle: $9.68) Collins reports that this 10th book will be the last in The Pemberley Chronicles. She’s taken the characters through 50 years of marriage. Darcy and Elizabeth […]